Creoles of Color in the Bayou Country Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Creoles of Color in the Bayou Country Book

Creoles of Color are rightfully among the first families of south-western Louisiana. Yet in both antebellum and postbellum periods they remained a people considered apart from the rest of the population. Historians, demographers, sociologists, and anthropologists have given them only scant attention. This probing book, focused on the mid-eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries, is the first to scrutinize this multiracial group through a close study of primary resource materials. During the antebellum period they were excluded from the state's three-tiered society--white, free people of color, and slaves. Yet Creoles of Color were a dynamic component in the region's economy, for they were self-compelled in efforts to become and integral part of the community.Read More

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  • 0878059490
  • 9780878059492
  • Carl A. Brasseaux
  • 1 September 1996
  • Lean Marketing Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 192
  • Reprint
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